Writer (Fully Remote)

Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for day-to-day operations relating to the handling and customs clearance of international shipments
Classification of shipments and preparation of entry documentation specifically related to Wine & Spirits importation
Knowledge of FDA filing and other PGA’s and familiar with CBP regulations
Work closely and in conjunction with the Brokerage/ Branch / Compliance Manager to ensure efficiency in all processes within the company and department.
Communicate with US Customs officials and other government agencies as deemed necessary
Schedule pickups and deliveries on the brokerage only files
Respond to internal and external (customer) requests
Enter shipment and billing data into operational systems
Assist with payment requests and customer billing as needed
Demonstrated stress tolerance and flexibility to changing priorities
Prepare and post PSC

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
• Preferred - active Customs Brokerage License
• 3+ years Customs Brokerage import experience with an extensive and broad range of commodities. Familiarity with ADD/ CVD, FDA, EPA, F & W, CBMA, FAA, TTB
• Employee must have basic user knowledge of computer programs such as Excel, Word and Outlook
• Experience with Editrade is a plus
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent team-building skills and ability to train staff
• Strategic planning experience
• Strong organization skills and ability to multitask
• Proven professionalism and reliability
• Strong mathematical skills, such as appropriately add and compute fees, percentages, taxes, currency conversions, weight, cube, measures, U.S. Customs and other agency fees.
• Knowledge of TTB and related agencies is a plus
• In Office Position- non remote.